Anyone who works in an open office, one without cubicles or private spaces of any sort, knows that having a place to escape to, if even for a few minutes, is invaluable. But bathroom stalls aren't exactly tranquil, and faking a phone call is more work than it's worth.

Its deep seat and high back and sides, comfortably upholstered in a soft felted wool, afford "visual and acoustic privacy for a variety of restful postures." The only problem with the concept, in theory, is that fighting for a turn in the chair will likely cause quite a commotion. [Inhabitat]